Jue Mountain, also known as Jade Mountain, is located in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, China, and is part of the Southern Taihang Mountains. Known for its magnificent natural scenery and deep Taoist culture, Jue Mountain is an important tourist destination that attracts many visitors to explore its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
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蟒河国家级自然保护区, Mang River National Nature Reserve, 蟒河生态旅游区 Mang River Ecotourism Area
郭峪古城
A walled village with many old residences dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The village is only about 300 meters from the House of the Huangcheng Chancellor.
Lingchuan County, in the northeast of Jincheng, is famous for its red maple trees. The best place to see them is reportedly in the area about 20 km south of the county seat, particularly along the stretch of road between Huaishuling Village (槐树岭村) and the township of Duohuo (夺火乡). The leaves of the maple trees are at their most colorful during the months of October and November.
湘峪古堡
Another fortified village full of well-preserved historic buildings. It was built in the early 17th century by the Sun brothers, who held important positions in the Ming bureaucracy. The uniquely-designed walls are particularly impressive.
Confucian Temple was built in Tang Dynasty or earlier, is one of the important landmarks of cultural inheritance in Jincheng area. The temple demonstrates the influence of Confucianism in local society through its architecture, inscriptions and artifacts.When visiting, please respect the cultural and religious traditions of the temple and do not touch the cultural relics or disturb the activities of the temple.
晋城博物馆
Jincheng's main museum. Holds over 20,000 artefacts.